primrose 'Strong Beer'

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Strong Beer' is a rosette-forming, semi-evergreen primrose up to 15cm tall, with dark, bronzy-green leaves and double, purple flowers in spring

primrose 'Strong Beer'

Scientific classification

Species
primrose 'Strong Beer' (Primula 'Strong Beer')
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of primrose 'Strong Beer'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of primrose 'Strong Beer'

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primrose 'Strong Beer' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

Growing

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich-soil

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be subject to a leaf spot, primula brown core and grey moulds

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, vine weevil, slugs, leaf and bud eelworms, leaf-mining flies and glasshouse red spider mite

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